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Inception: Mercury 2

Inception

Inception: Mercury 2 by Inception costs $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens, with a 128K-token context window.

Pricing

Input (per 1M tokens)
$0.25
Output (per 1M tokens)
$0.75
Cached input (per 1M)
$0.03
ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1M
openrouter$0.25$0.75
Inception$0.25$0.75

Specifications

Provider
Inception
Context window
128K tokens
Parameters
—
Released
Feb 2026
Open weights
No
Frontier model
No

Benchmarks

Speed & latency

Time to first token
0.80s
Output speed
151 tok/s

Fastest host: inception (via vercel-ai-gateway).

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FAQ

How much does Inception: Mercury 2 cost?

Inception: Mercury 2 is priced at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens. Output tokens cost more than input.

What is Inception: Mercury 2's context window?

Inception: Mercury 2 supports a context window of 128K tokens — the maximum prompt plus response length it can handle in a single request.

Is Inception: Mercury 2 open weight?

No — Inception: Mercury 2 is a closed/proprietary model accessed via API.

Data as of 2026-10-14. Source: Pricing via OpenRouter API, openrouter.ai. Pricing is per 1M tokens (USD); confirm with the provider before production use.